Senior Electronics Engineer II

Developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms.
$100,000 - $140,000
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
Space

Description For Senior Electronics Engineer II

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer II to join their team. This role involves full-stack hardware development for complex modules and small systems in a startup environment, focusing on leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems. The position offers opportunities for technical leadership, managing small teams of hardware engineers developing new products.

Key responsibilities include:

  • End-to-end design of complex electronics modules and small systems
  • Leading small teams of hardware engineers
  • Developing hardware architecture and requirements
  • Performing detailed schematic design and PCB layout
  • Conducting various analyses (worst-case circuit, signal integrity, power integrity)
  • Developing bring-up plans and design verification plans
  • Performing bring-up and key verification testing
  • Releasing modules and assemblies to production
  • Mentoring junior and senior engineers

The ideal candidate should have a BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, minimum 6 years of relevant experience, expertise in high-reliability electronics design for space or defense applications, and strong skills in PCB layout, signal integrity simulation, and electronics design tools.

CesiumAstro offers a dynamic, cross-functional work environment with hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work. They provide company stock options and a comprehensive benefits package. The company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and follows specific regulations due to the nature of their work in space technology.

Last updated 23 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Electronics Engineer II

  • Own end-to-end design of complex electronics modules and small systems
  • Lead small teams of hardware engineers to develop new products
  • Develop hardware architecture and write hardware requirements
  • Perform detailed schematic design for complex boards
  • Perform detailed PCB layout in Altium Designer
  • Complete analysis such as worst-case circuit analysis, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis
  • Develop bring-up plans and design verification plans
  • Perform bring-up and key verification testing of modules and small integrated systems
  • Release modules and small assemblies to production
  • Mentor junior and senior engineers
  • Use working knowledge of adjacent fields to streamline development

Requirements For Senior Electronics Engineer II

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test
  • Direct experience designing high-reliability electronics for space or defense applications
  • Experience owning the design phase of complex board-level electronics
  • Experience delivering hardware designs through production and deployment
  • Expertise in PCB layout, including high-density interconnect (HDI) stackup design and high-speed routing
  • Experience running board-level signal integrity and/or power integrity simulation tools
  • Strong working knowledge of adjacent fields, such as software and mechanical
  • Expert-level proficiency in electronics design tools such as Altium
  • Extensive lab experience for bring-up and verification of new hardware
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills

Benefits For Senior Electronics Engineer II

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Company stock options
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • HSA
  • FSA
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement plans

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